Extron electronics XPA U 3502 Setup Manual

XPA U 3502 • Setup Guide
The Extron XPA U 3502 is a 2-channel audio power amplifier for use in low-impedance speaker systems.
The XPA U 3502 is 1U high, half rack width, and rack mountable. The amplifier has mounting holes for 9" and deeper rack shelves, and
is plenum-rated with an optional flex conduit adaptor. The unit is convection cooled.
This guide provides instructions for an experienced installer to set up and operate the XPA U 3502 power amplifier. For full installation,
configuration, and operation details, see the XPA U 3502 User Guide available at www.extron.com.
Installation Steps
Step 1 — Mounting
Turn off all of the equipment and disconnect it from the power source. Mount the amplifier as required; the unit can be securely
mounted in a variety of locations using optional Extron Mounting Brackets and accessories (see the
optional mounting accessories) or using the included 3-piece bracket system. The brackets do not come attached to the amplifier.
Below are two methods of rack mounting the amplifiers.
Rack Ear Mounting (Single Unit)
The XPA U 3502 ships with a set of rack ears, allowing the amplifier to be installed in a full rack-width space. Mount the amplifier with
rack ears as follows:
If the amplifier has its flat bottom rubber feet installed, remove them.
1.
Attach the rack ears to the sides with the four provided #6 machine screws (
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Insert the amplifier into the rack and align the holes in the rack ears with the holes on the rack.
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Secure the amplifier to the rack using the four provided 10-32 x 3/4" screws (
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Bridge Plate Rack Mounting (Side-by-Side)
The XPA U 3502 ships with a bridge plate connector to connect two amplifiers together and form a full rack-width unit. Mount and
connect two amplifiers as follows:
If the amplifier has its flat bottom rubber feet installed, remove them.
1.
Position two amplifiers upside down and next to each other as shown below.
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Use the bridge plate connector and the four provided #4 machine screws to connect the two units together (
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Attach the two short rack ears to the units with the four provided #6 machine screws (
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Insert the amplifier into the rack and align the holes in the rack ears with the holes on the rack.
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